Festivals in Philippines

Festivals

Season or date: Third Sunday of January

Colorful dance festival for Santo Niño held in Cebu City.

Season or date: January

Costume and drum parade honoring indigenous people of Panay Island in Kalibo.

Season or date: Fourth week of January

Warrior dance contest in Iloilo City.

Season or date: February

Flower festival in Baguio featuring float parades and floral costumes.

Season or date: Easter week

Procession with Roman soldier masks on Mindoro Island.

Season or date: May 15

Harvest thanksgiving in Lucban with houses decorated in colorful rice wafers.

Season or date: August

Harvest festival in Davao City featuring indigenous minority performances.

Season or date: October

Smiling mask carnival in Bacolod.

Season or date: December

Competition of giant lanterns with lights and sounds in San Fernando City.

Season or date: May

Procession of flowers and young women during the month of Mary.